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>Python and Ruby don't write the code for me. But look at this Python
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>s = "I am Perl guru";
>new_s = s.replace("Perl", "Python");i always had trouble doing this in perl- just worked around it- then realized that this shouldn't be hard when reading your post... so i played... $s = "I am Perl guru"; $new_s = ($s =~ s/erl/ython/); print "$s \t $new_s \n"; #oops! Prints I am a Python guru 1" #but.... ($new_s = $s) =~ s/erl/ython/; print "$s \t $new_s \n"; #prints I am a Perl guru I am a Python guru Perl can be surprisingly intuitive- using precedence rules to get this done makes good sense to me :) >Huh? Remark, no addition modules. *shrug* eh- go figure willy http://www.hackswell.com/corenth -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
